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Firm: Lawrence Kamin Saunders & Uhlenhop LLC
300 S. Wacker , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Corporate, M & A, Business, Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax, Tax Fraud, Corporate & Incorporation
Joseph is known for his ability to make sophisticated legal issues and tax planning understandable and is highly regarded for his devotion and commitment to the diverse needs of business clients. Joseph represents corporations, partnerships and tax-exempt entities, as well as family-owned and other closely-held businesses, and their owners. He also represents high net worth individuals, lottery winners and professionals, including doctors, lawyers, accountants and wealth management advisors.. Joseph advises his corporate and business clients on critical financial, tax and business matters, including entity structure and formation, and asset ownership for asset protection and tax savings. He also assists closely-held and family-owned businesses and their owners with business succession planning for wealth preservation and to transition the business/ownership to younger generations and key employees. Joseph offers his individual clients a full range of estate, trust and tax planning services, from the drafting of wills, complex trust agreements and advanced wealth-preservation plans, to the formation of family foundations and other philanthropic entities to accomplish charitable objectives.. In addition to income and estate tax planning, a significant portion of Joseph's tax practice involves representing individual, business and corporate clients in administrative tax-controversy matters before the Internal Revenue Service and the Illinois Department of Revenue. Joseph is frequently asked by banks and financial consultants in the Chicago area to speak on wealth preservation, tax and estate planning, and business succession.. When not finding solutions to meet his clients' needs, Joseph enjoys spending time with his wife Karen and children Dominic, Gianna, Mia, Isabella and Vincent.
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Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
550 West Adams St. , Chicago , Illinois 60661
Practice Areas: Corporate , Insurance , Internet , Professional Malpractice, Business
JOSH M. KANTROW is a partner at Lewis Brisbois with a focus on computer and internet-related liabilities, including privacy, data security and technology litigation. He is an experienced litigator and savvy negotiator often retained by clients in crisis management situations. Josh also concentrates his practice in professional liability matters, with additional experience in bad faith and punitive damages matters. Clients frequently retain Josh on litigation throughout the United States involving high exposures and appreciate his ability to take over difficult cases and produce great results.. Josh’s previous experience managing claims enables him to view legal issues from the client’s perspective. Several years ago he was seconded to theLondoninsurance market where he worked directly with leading Lloyd’s claims and underwriting personnel to manage complex litigation, analyze claims, counsel on contract wordings, and assess risk. Josh also previously served for three years as outside counsel for a bedding manufacturer, managing claims and providing transactional advice.. Josh has been a featured speaker at approximately 35 seminars, including seminars conducted across the U.S.and in Europe. His recent presentations at major conferences have focused on data security and cyber liability issues, e-discovery and crisis management litigation strategies. Josh has been interviewed by Business Insurance and Metropolitan Corporate Counsel and also has published articles on cyber liability and litigation tactics.. Prior to moving to Chicago, Josh spent a semester in law school at the Université Aix-Marseille in Aix-en-Provence,France, in 1988; interned at the U.S. Claims Court inWashington,D.C., for a federal judge in 1989; and practiced in New Orleans for five years.. Practice Details. Cyber Liability. In the area of cyber liability, Josh has recently: (a) successfully defended a media network that provides interactive online advertisements in a high-exposure, high-profile cyber class action matter; (b) worked with counsel in Florida and Washington State to defeat the plaintiff's complaint against an online legal rating agency, upholding the client’s right to post its ratings of lawyers and doctors online; (c) negotiated the favorable resolution of a complex and highly publicized multimillion-dollar data theft claim against a technology service provider for slightly less than 20 percent of the value of the multi-million dollar claim, despite evidence demonstrating that the service provider was responsible for the loss. The claim, pursued by several major U.S. banks and credit card issuers, involved coordinated theft of data in transit from hundreds of automatic teller machines; and (d) won dismissal of claims brought by a putative class of 82,000 individuals against a health care service company alleging negligence and violation of the Stored Communication Act, Illinois Personal Information Protection Act, HIPAA and Illinois Consumer Fraud Act.. Professional Liability. Josh handles a wide variety of professional liability coverage matters involving directors and officer’s (D&O) liability and fiduciary liability claims against professionals in the financial services, insurance, real estate, legal services and medical fields. As crisis management counsel, Josh defended foreign insurers in a complex professional liability coverage dispute against a involving a $25 million policy limit. Through aggressive litigation and savvy negotiations, Josh was able to attain a settlement at a significant discount off of the $25 million policy limits claim. He achieved a highly favorable settlement for another client in a D&O coverage dispute due to hisdiscovery of a policy defense that had been missed by the client’s former counsel. Josh also has a growing practice in professional liability defense.. Bad Faith and Punitive Damages. In the area of bad faith and punitive damages, Josh has: (a) first-chaired a first-party bad faithinsurance coverage trial for certain London market insurers in an unfavorable southern U.S. venue involving more than $25 million in claims. After trying the declaratory judgment phase of the case and obtaining significant rulings in his client’s favor, the case settled for a nominal amount; (b) assisted a Louisiana business association in convincing the Louisiana Supreme Court to reverse the award of punitive damages against a major refinery. This ruling has significant precedential value; and (c) as punitive damages counsel of record, worked with Kentucky counsel and two amicus organizations on briefs that convinced the Kentucky Supreme Court to overturn a $3.75 million punitive damages verdict against a hospital.
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Firm: Law Office of Jason M Chmielewski
111 West Washington St , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Business, Wills, Trusts, & Probates
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Firm: Lakelaw
3478 N Broadway , Chicago , Illinois 60657
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Mediators, Business
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Firm: Hanson Law Group LLP
1000 Hart Road , Barrington , Illinois 60010
Practice Areas: Business, Lawsuits & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Securities Offerings, Estate Planning
I am an attorney licensed in Wisconsin, Illinois, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. I practice in the areas of business, insurance, and intellectual property law.
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Firm: Kreisler Law
2846A N Milwaukee Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60618
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Business
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Firm: Knauf Law
221 E Lake St , Addison , Illinois 60101
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate
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Firm: Elkhatib Law LLC
203 N. LaSalle, Suite 2100 , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Business
Welcome to Elkhatib Law, LLC!. At Elkhatib Law, we understand that legal matters can be daunting. That's why we're here to provide you with expert guidance and support every step of the way.. As a dedicated team of legal professionals, we are committed to serving our clients with integrity, compassion, and excellence. Our team of skilled attorneys is ready to advocate for your rights and interests in matters involving: Personal Injury, Auto Accident, Sale or Purchase of a Business, Selling Your Home, Immigration, Estate Planning (including Wills and Trusts), Litigation, Lawsuits, and Business Disputes.. Our mission is to deliver personalized solutions tailored to your unique needs and circumstances. With our depth of knowledge and experience, you can trust us to advocate fiercely on your behalf and pursue the best possible outcome.. Thank you for choosing Elkhatib Law. We look forward to working with you and providing you with the exceptional legal services you deserve, and building a lasting partnership.. Sincerely,. Khaled J. ElkhatibFounder & Managing PartnerElkhatib Law, LLC
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Firm: Wells Legacy Law Group, LLC
22 W. Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Business
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Firm: Freeborn & Peters LLP
311 South Wacker Drive Suite 3000 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Business , Antitrust & Trade Law
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Firm: The Law Offices of Kasim Carbide
2501 Chatham Rd , Springfield , Illinois 62704
Practice Areas: Business
Mr. Carbide is a Chicago-born native, and provides remote counsel services for startups that need help with corporate documents, governance, licensing, and compliance. As a new company, obtaining the correct license quickly and creating accurate contracts and compensation structures will set your company on the path for success, while creating the proper dynamics to motivate your team.. Since every company will require a different approach, Mr. Carbide devotes ample time with executives and upper management to understand all relevant risks and concerns to provide a tailor made solution to maximize profits and mitigate risk. Mr. Carbide often represents cryptocurrency and financial technology companies for a variety of federal and state licensing, intellectual property, and contract drafting and negotiating issues.
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Firm: Kasan Law
332 S Michigan Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60604
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Real Estate, Business
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Firm: Beermann Pritikin Mirabelli Swerdlove LLP
161 N. Clark Street , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Business , Civil Rights, Contracts, Corporate , Criminal Defense , Defamation, Libel and Slander, Discrimination, Family , Insurance , Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Family
“Having practiced law for 30 years, I pride myself on being aggressive, skilled, and prepared. My goal Is to resolve your problem with the least amount of time and expense.”. Karen has been a lawyer for 30 years, concentrating in all types of litigation—criminal, civil, and appellate. Karen has excellent and diverse trial experience and has litigated cases across the country in a wide variety of matters including: commercial business real estate litigation, insurance coverage disputes, physician disputes, contracts, probate, defamation, domestic relations, white collar criminal defense, environmental matters, employment discrimination, injunctions, business torts, trade secrets, professional negligence, and civil rights. At the same time, Karen has exceptional negotiation skills which allow her to quickly and creatively settle matters for clients with the least possible expenditure of time and money. She is formally trained as a mediator and in collaborative law.. A member of the Illinois, California, and U.S., Supreme Court bars, Karen has handled numerous significant cases, including a successful United States Supreme Court appeal on behalf of the Cook County Democratic Party, the death row appeals of serial killer John Wayne Gacy, a reversal in the Illinois Supreme Court in an employment discrimination matter, and a wrongful arrest and injury action against the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers arising from the infamous May 2000 brawl in the Wrigley Field stands. In December 2008, Karen tried a six week jury trial and obtained a $1.2 million fraud verdict against a nationally known home builder, represented by the world’s largest law firm.. Karen’s valued clients include, among others, physicians, medical clinics, internet entrepreneurs, authors, retail establishments, small business owners, construction companies, and a non-profit animal shelter.. For over 20 years, Karen has been an adjunct professor at University of Illinois College of Law and DePaul University College of Law. She has guest lectured at Stanford University and American University and single-handedly teaches civil procedure to recent law graduates taking the bar.. Karen has extensive experience in domestic relations. In 2008, she was appointed by Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to assist in redrafting the divorce laws in Illinois. She was solely responsible for redrafting the statute concerning grounds for divorce, when, if passed, should modernize and streamline the process of dissolving a marriage. In 2007, she was a headline speaker at the Family Rights Rally at the Lincoln Monument in Washington, D.C. on the issue of child custody and parental alienation.. For over 20 years, Karen has been a part of the local and national media. She has been the designated local Chicago Fox affiliate legal expert giving weekly commentary on diverse issues such as family law, business matters, criminal cases, and appellate decisions. She has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, Nancy Grace, Court TV and other media venues. For over 20 years, Karen hosted and produced radio talk shows including “Legally Speaking” on WGN Radio in Chicago for which she has won numerous awards, among others, Achievement in Radio for Best Public Affairs and the Kogan Award. She currently has a weekly segment on WGN where she discusses current legal events and answers listeners’ questions.. Karen also writes and lectures. Her articles are published in the Chicago Sun-Times, local magazines, and online. She has spoken at many seminars and events on issues of family law, media law, women in business and current legal news stories.. Karen was voted one of 40 under 40 Illinois Attorneys to Watch by Chicago Lawyer Magazine, One of the 100 Women Making a Difference in Chicago by Today’s Chicago Woman, Outstanding Alumni of the Year at University of Illinois College of Law, and the Distinguished Graduate Award. She was voted a Leading Lawyer, part of a network of elite lawyers in the state and received the Impresa Award from the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans.
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Firm: Heeg Law, PLLC
875 North Michigan Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60611
Practice Areas: Business
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8 Pebble Ct , Bolingbrook , Illinois 60440
Practice Areas: Business
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Firm: Julie Kolodziej - JPR Law
, Chicago , Illinois 60012
Practice Areas: Business, Wills, Trusts, & Probates
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Firm: Speers, Reuland & Cibulskis, P.C.
1981 West Downer Place , Aurora , Illinois 60506
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Business , Civil , Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents
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Firm: JP Younan & Associates
5700 N Lincoln Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60659
Practice Areas: Business, Real Estate, Estate Planning
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Firm: Law Office of Mitchell A Kline
203 N La Salle St , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Employment, Personal Injury, Business
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Firm: Kulek, Hakimi, & Katz
166 W Washington , Chicago , Illinois 60202
Practice Areas: Business, Real Estate, Divorce & Family